A Man Like None Other

“Why is this happening? Isn’t Grandpa’s sickness under control?” Cade exclaimed with a concerned look.

“Didn’t the three alchemists promise that Dad would be fine during these ten days? Why is he vomiting blood all of a sudden?” said Lawrence coldly, brows furrowed.

“I don’t have any idea. The three alchemists were panicking, saying that there was nothing more they could do. That’s why I came over to report the matter,” the subordinate explained helplessly.

“Uncle Lawrence, what’s the matter with Grandpa?” Cloud asked anxiously. “It’s just an old ailment of your grandfather’s. There’s nothing for you to worry about.”

Lawrence wasn’t keen on letting Cloud know too much.

“Uncle Lawrence, Mr. Chance isn’t just an array master but also a renowned alchemist. Why don’t we let Mr. Chance examine Grandpa?”

Cloud was certain that with Jared’s capabilities, curing his grandfather wouldn’t be difficult. Lawrence merely threw Jared a glance before replying, “It’s just something he had for a long time. He’ll be fine.”

turned to Cade and instructed, “Cade, take Cloud with you to get some rest.

left with

be fine by forcing a smile to reassure Cloud,

for the latter’s honest demeanor

you take me to see him? Perhaps his sickness will improve with his mood when he sees me,” Cloud suggested. An awkward look descended upon Cade’s

me to see Grandpa? Are you hiding something from me?” Cloud

Cade didn’t dare make eye contact with

lie to me. Take me to see Grandpa. We might very well have a way to

“Fine, I’ll take you to him, but

it is,” Cloud agreed with

you see him, you can’t tell him that you’re a member of the Seizon family or Uncle Renault’s son. Just say that you’re there to treat his sickness. Under no circumstances are you to reveal your identity,” Cade asserted with

“Why?” Cloud was puzzled.